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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,260.92, 323,280.26 and 126,831.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,260.92, 323,280.26 and 126,831.03 is: 175,026.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,260.92 : 323,280.26 = 126,831.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,260.92/323,280.26 = 126,831.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,260.92x = 323,280.26 × 126,831.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,260.92x = 41,001,968,354.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,001,968,354.47/234,260.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,026.92

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